ABNEY PARK TRUST

Charity number: 1005334
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The conservation and management of Abney Park (a 32acre memorial park, heritage chapel & woodland nature reserve) for environmental and arts education, skills training courses, museum/archive services, & cultural events. Projects include restoration of the Abney Park Chapel, arboretum, and memorials, and a new classroom and children's garden. Based in Stoke Newington, Hackney, London N16.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £41,613
Total expenditure: £41,108

Total income includes £22,000 from 1 government grant(s)

People

11 Trustee(s)

43 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Hackney

Governance

Registration history:
  • 05 November 1991: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • ABNEY PARK CEMETERY TRUST (Previous name)
Company number:
02634036 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

11 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Tom Walker Chair 27 November 2018
None on record
Professor Yasminah Beebeejaun Trustee 19 May 2024
None on record
Kevin Kenneth Kibble Trustee 19 May 2024
None on record
Imogen Rebecca Frances Clark Trustee 19 May 2024
None on record
Maxwell Stewart Kennedy Trustee 19 May 2024
None on record
Brooke Louise McKinnis Trustee 01 February 2023
None on record
Martina Girvan Trustee 08 September 2021
None on record
Elinor Roberts Trustee 11 August 2021
None on record
Nicholas Toner Trustee 27 May 2020
None on record
John McShane Trustee 12 February 2020
None on record
Susan Fajana-Thomas Trustee 05 November 2014
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £47.85k £68.38k £56.57k £44.99k £41.61k
Total expenditure £62.00k £47.90k £41.19k £45.13k £41.11k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £20.00k £20.00k £35.27k £20.21k £22.00k

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2024 16 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 16 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 17 December 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 17 December 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 06 December 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 06 December 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 30 November 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 30 November 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 16 April 2021 75 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 16 April 2021 75 days late Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 1ST AUGUST 1991 AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 4 JUNE 2008

Charitable objects

(1)THE CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC OF THE PROPERTY KNOWN AS ABNEY PARK CEMETERY AS AN AREA OF ARCHITECTURAL AND ECOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE AND HISTORICAL AND RELIGIOUS ASSOCIATIONS (2)TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF LONDON AND IN PARTICULAR THE BOROUGH OF HACKNEY WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF RACE, GENDER, SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND INHABITANTS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS (3)THE ADVANCEMENT OF PUBLIC EDUCATION BY THE ESTABLISHMENT AND DISPLAY OF A COLLECTION OR COLLECTIONS OF INFORMATION LITERATURE MANUSCRIPTS AND ARTIFACTS CONCERNING THE HISTORY, DEVELOPMENT, ASSOCIATIONS AND ECOLOGY OF THE CEMETERY

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

HACKNEY

Contact information

Address:
The South Lodge
Abney Park
London
England
N16 0LH
Phone:
02072757557
Email:
info@abneypark.org
Website:

www.abneypark.org Open in new window